Lake Marion High School

Orangeburg
3656 Tee Vee Road
Santee, SC 29142
692 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Lake Marion High School is a public high school and part of the Orangeburg school district, located in Santee, SC with 692 students offering grade levels from 09 to 12. Student demographics can be found below.

With 43 teachers, Lake Marion High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15.8:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
692
Total Students
43.8
Full-Time Teachers
15.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • Black
    593 (85.7 %)
  • White
    62 (9.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    23 (3.3 %)
  • Two or More
    9 (1.3 %)
  • Asian
    5 (0.7 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: Orangeburg
Phone: (803)854-9213
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 692
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 43.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 15.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 225
Grade 10 188
Grade 11 151
Grade 12 128
Gender Ratio
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Lake Marion Technology Center
Orangeburg
3656 Tee Vee Road
Santee, SC 29142 (0.0 miles away)
High School 9th - 12th